Aldershot came out on top against close rivals Exeter in a match which saw both side's have a player sent-off. Lee Elam put the visitors ahead when he slotted in at the near post before Rhys Day levelled with a header.
Exeter keeper Paul Jones was sent off for bringing down John Grant and after the break, Aldershot's Jonny Dixon flicked in before hammering in a shot.
Matthew Gill made it 3-2 but Exeter could not capitalise, even though Aldershot's Ryan Scott was dismissed.
Aldershot: Bull (Wells 46), Smith, Charles, Day, Barnard, Williams, Molesley, Newman, Soares (Scott 78), John Grant, Dixon.
Subs Not Used: Hudson, Winfield, Beckford.
Sent Off: Scott (80).
Booked: Williams.
Goals: Day 22, Dixon 46, 63.
Exeter: Paul Jones, Tully, Edwards (Seaborne 27), Todd, Billy Jones, Challinor, Cozic, Gill, Elam (Mackie 58), Logan (Rice 28), Stansfield.
Subs Not Used: Taylor, Phillips.
Sent Off: Paul Jones (25).
Booked: Billy Jones.
Goals: Elam 8, Seaborne 65.
Att: 2,250
Ref: G Lewis (Cambridgeshire).
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